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According to the Bible, Isaac was 40. the Bible does not say how old Rebekah was, but looking at the times and the culture, she was probably about 14-17 years old.

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Who was Abraham's servant that found Rebekah?

Abraham's servant who found Rebekah was named Eliezer. He was tasked with finding a wife for Abraham's son, Isaac, and he succeeded by encountering Rebekah at a well and witnessing her kind and generous nature.


Who were the two twins of Isacc and rebekah?

Your are probably referring to Jacob and Esau. They were twins born to Isaac and Rebekah. God chose Jacob to continue the Hebrew (Israel) race and He rejected Esau. Esau became the "father" of the Edomite's. They would be distant cousins of Israel. To read of the fascinating story of Jacob and Esau see Genesis, chapter 27.


How was the choice of Isaac's wife the result of prayer?

When seeking a wife for Isaac, Abraham's servant prayed for a sign to recognize the woman that would be the perfect wife. Rebekah did all of the requisite things, which was how the servant chose her. Genesis 24:12-14. 12 Then [the servant] prayed, "Lord, God of my master Abraham, make me successful today, and show kindness to my master Abraham. 13 See, I am standing beside this spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water. 14 May it be that when I say to a young woman, 'Please let down your jar that I may have a drink,' and she says, 'Drink, and I'll water your camels too'-let her be the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."


Who is the father of Joseph and Benjamin?

Jacob is the father of Joseph and Benjamin. who is the son of Isaac and Rebekah.


Who were the twins listed in the bible fighting in the womb?

The twins listed in the Bible who were fighting in the womb are Jacob and Esau, who were sons of Isaac and Rebekah. They were known for their tumultuous relationship, which began even before they were born.

Related Questions

Was Sarah alive when Isaac and Rebekah got married?

no


Who married Rebekah?

Isaac (Genesis 24:67)


Who was the Biblical Rebecca married to?

Rebekah was married to Isaac, Abraham's son.Please see related link for more information on Rebekah.


How do you know Isaiah was married to Rebekah?

isaiah was not married to rebekah ,her husband was isaac and if that is what you mean in your question that is because it is in the Bible an inspired book


How old was Isacc when he got married?

Genesis 25:19-20 says, "Abraham became the father of Isaac, and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean."


How old was Rebecca when she married Isaac?

The Bible does not specifically say how old Rebekah was when she married Isaac. Isaac was forty when he married her, and the Bible also tells us that she was a beautiful young woman. Probably in her teen years therefore since she had a nose ring! And was mature enough to tell her family to let her journey away to marry Isaac because the Lord had called her to do so.


Isaac's wife was?

Rebekah


What does the name Rebekah mean?

it means captivating in the bible Rebekah is Isaac's wife


What was Isaac and Rebecca son's names?

Isaac and Rebekah had twins; Jacob and Esau.


Who was Rebekah in the Bible?

Rebecca was the sister of Laban (Genesis 24) and was secured as a bride for Isaac. She was the mother of Esau and Jacob (Genesis 25:19-26). She was taken by Abimelech as sister of Isaac; returned (Genesis26:1-11). She encouraged Jacob to trick Isaac out of blessing (Genesis 27:1-17).


When did Rebekah Harkness get married?

Rebekah Harkness married to Dickson W. Pierce in June 10, 1939 Rebekah Harkness married to William Hale Harkness in October 1, 1947 Rebekah Harkness married to Benjamin H. Kean in 1961 Rebekah Harkness married to Niels Lauersen in 1974


Isaac and rebekah?

Isaac is a Hebrew name for a boy and has an American meaning of he will laugh. Rebekah can be spelled in many different ways and means fat, fattened, or a quarrel appeased.